NEW YORK — Regulators are investigating allegations that one of New York City's embattled carriage horse drivers tried to evade industry rules by disguising a 22-year-old horse with a mild breathing ailment as another horse nearly half its age.

Flexibility is important to me when I cruise, and it appears Royal Caribbean will offer a new dining plan on the Quantum of the Seas when it is launched this fall in New York, and on Anthem of the Seas when it sets sail next year in Southampton.

The fall TV season may not be what it used to be, but certain truths prevail. With so many new programs debuting over such a short period — 14 new dramas and 15 new comedies between now and early November — not to mention the parade of returning favourites, it’s easy to get lost in the details and lose sight of the big picture.

The kids, Sanjana (Sunny) Chandrasekar, Noah (Blingo) Gray and Lindsay Bravo, returned to The Biggest Loser last week, to help the remaining adults lose a collective 70 pounds which, if they did, meant none of them would be sent home.